sanity; consciousness; soberness
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
being somewhat excited (agitated)
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to throw into; to dump in together
second (unit of time); arc second
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to keep (a person) waiting
slight; thin; on the weak side
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
several times; several degrees
to rush over; to run up to
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to read (a book, etc.) over again
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
indirection; indirectness
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to become desperate; to give in to despair
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
drinking in turn from one vessel (cup, glass, etc.)
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
there is no way that ...; easy; simple